i never believed that obama quite frankly that obama was going to lose. that peace was not actually a surprise to me and i was very confident going into it on that but the data side, to what chad was talking about on this very narrative is that polling has to show up not just majority in states, polling always have to show up at 56 or 57 to even think we had a shot at voting. and so i went into this very nervous about those votes and so obviously i was pleasantly surprised but i have to admit i have a personal stake in this. i got married in canada in 2004, across the border and i wasn't married. i lived in d.c. for a while, moved to california. i was married for a while in california and then i moved to washington and i wasn't married again. and now, i'm about to get married again. [laughter] thank you. >> hopefully to the same guy. [laughter] don't forget that. >> you don't gets gifts every time either. that's the problem. so i did have this very, i certainly had a personal thing in that so i was very pleasantly surprised on that side and i do think tha